May 30, 2018

Alliance Notes are links to articles well worth reading.

• The Information, May, 15, 2018– To Bypass UPS, Amazon Mimics Uber Tactics
• CBS2 Chicago, May 15, 2018– Drivers Delivering Amazon Packages Accused Of Devastating And Deadly Accidents
• Tampa Bay Business Journal, May 16, 2018– Meredith Corp. reveals layoff dates for over 600 Tampa Bay area Time employees
• com, May 17, 2018– Yonkers post office celebrates 222 years of service
• American Banker (opinion), May 17, 2018– Return to sender: Here’s what’s wrong with postal banking
• Inside Sources (opinion), May 17, 2018– It’s Groundhog Day at the Postal Service
• Production Solutions, May 17, 2018– Paper Market Update: Longer Lead Times & Rising Prices
• The Washington Post, May 18, 2018– Trump personally pushed postmaster general to double rates on Amazon, other firms
• WNEM TV5, May 18, 2018– Oops: First-class mail discovered in Postal Service trailer
• FOX13 Memphis, May 18, 2018—S. Postal Service Investigating Nationwide Scam
• Transport Topics, May 21, 2018– Tennessee Carrier Settles With USPS on Double-Billing Allegations
• The Washington Post, May 21, 2018– The U.S. doesn’t have enough truckers, and it’s starting to cause prices of about everything to rise
• Fortune, May 22, 2018– The U.S. Postal Service Is Giving Us the Scratch-and-Sniff Stamps We Never Asked For
• MoneyWatch, May 22, 2018– S. Postal Service’s plan to reinvent itself: popsicle-scented stamps
• Democrat & Chronicle, May 23, 2018– American flag stolen from Henrietta post office to protest poppy policy
• The Verge, May 24, 2018– Amazon Map Tracker lets you follow your package delivery in real time
• WITN, May 24, 2018– New postal service stamp honors first responders
• CNN Money, May 25, 2018– Walmart and Target are spending like crazy to stop Amazon
• Transport Topics, May 25, 2018– Postal Service’s Pricing Methodology Upheld by Appeals Court
• Government Executive, May 25, 2018– Postal Service Suspends Two Workers Over 2016 Campaign Activities
• USA Today, May 25, 2018– Trump signs executive orders aimed at loosening clout of federal labor unions
• PostalMag, May 27, 2018– NALC MEMBERS ALLEGE UNION KICKBACKS IN PENNSYLVANIA
• Donor Trends, May 29, 2018– First Quarter 2018 Donations Are Down